to 25%. and in some parts of dublin, just two or three percent of self-described catholics regularly go to church. did you grow up catholic by chance? >> yes. >> do you go to mass now? >> noteal that much. t that much at all. >> weddings and funerals. things like that. that's basically it. >> those who do go for special occasions like this prayer service in county galway can't help but notice that the people in the pews have changed. reverend tony flannery, associate of catholic priests. >> they're old. that is the main thing. when you look down at a congregation from the altar now you'll see mostly gray heads. the young people, the under 40's, have largely deserted the church in ireland now. >> irish priests are aging too. on average, they're well over 60. many are still working into their 80s. and replacements have slowed to a trickle. at maynooth, the country's only catholic seminary, the number of students being ordained to the priesthood has never been lower. >> 20 years ago you could have been certainly over 20, but maybe not that unusual to have a year where there would have b

texting could help smokers kick the habit. ,,,,,,,, cities. bang!! today the dublin fire department >>> just before the 4th of july holiday a reminds their fireworks are illegal in all -- a reminder that fireworks are illegal in all but a few cities. people can be seriously injured. they illustrated how fireworks can easily start fires. in contra costa county, more than 40 fires were reported last year because of fireworks. everyone is encouraged to watch public displays put on by professionals. >>> one place you won't be able to see an official fireworks show is livermore. it's one of several bay area communities that have pulled the plug on the celebrations because of budget cuts. but juliette goodrich reports, some people insist the show will go on legal or not. juliette. >> - >> reporter: hi, allen. we're in next door dublin. look at this. they have safe and sane fireworks. look at this huge display. it's legal here. however, if you bring them into livermore where their fireworks show has been cancelled altogether, police say they will be on high alert looking for these and othe

developments and what they might signal for the e.u. and indian art itself i'm now joined live from dublin by joe higgins he's a member of the parliament thanks very much indeed for joining us so this downgrading surely hasn't come a good time for ireland helpful or destructive what's the feeling there in and. the point about this latest twist of the news is. it shows the failure of the policy to date of polishing the irish people for billions of gambling debts by european bankers and irish bankers with property speculators in ireland. putting out on the shoulders of ordinary people increasing their taxes cutting their wages and cutting their public services in order to pay these bankers bought causing further economic crisis and thereby giving the rating agencies the excuse to say that the economy is. failing and that there therefore there may be. an inability to pay the debts in the next in the next two years and therefore reducing the. i have to say however these rating agencies like all the situations in the financial markets how of north credibility in reality they are part of the proble

, thank you. >>> i'm juliette goodrich live in dublin where safe and sane fireworks are okay. but not in livermore. the fireworks show has been cancelled. some residents are fired up saying the show must go on legal or not. >>> it's likely due to malnutrition for sure but also being in a situation. >> when the local food movement goes terribly wrong. how you might be able to help these rescued rabbits. >>> myspace sells for $35 million. facebook valued at something like a gazillion! but why? how they hang such high dollar values on something you can't even put your hands on and why investing your money is risky. ,,,,,,,,,,,, denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. cities. bang!! >>> just before the 4th of july holiday a reminder, fireworks are illegal in all but a dozen bay area cities. today the dublin fire department demonstrated the danger of fireworks and how people can seriously be injured. also illustrated how fireworks can easily start fires. in contra costa county more

union city and finally dublin. new work-to talk about asking what is safe zones? you wortoward new newardkall of guin be found on the website. not even going to be using any? you could face a $500 fine- $1,000 fine or even one year in prison. fire caused by fireworks. . the bottom line is that most of the bay area of the art illegal. reporting in the newsroom, j.r. stone, kron 4 news. >> this holiday weekend is showing that more d.u.i. checkpoints what the towns and cities are cracking down. and charles clifford has the latest. >>reporter: sobriety checkpoints are in san francisco and in san jose, oakland, hayward, san leandro, livermore, sonoma county, sullenness come a comer in and they do not want to give it to specific on the details. you can find a saturation control in numerous locations including san francisco, berkeley, fremont, dublin, sonoma county. also increased police presence in palo alto, mountain view, and the santa clara. again, no matter where you are, in the if you are driving this weekend? expect increased police presence on the freeway. c h p is also asking any

even if it cost $239. in dublin one of few places in alameda county where it's legal to buy and sell fireworks, every purchase big or small comes with a warning. >> we ask them to please stay where they are legal. stay in dublin, together parks where it's designated. >> i know where it's hot. what did you do to stay cool. >> the a.c., there is low, high and industrial strength. i stayed under the vent. >> the ocean is natural cooler. >> with triple-digits in several spots. >> we will have more tomorrow. more of a down tick, it will be still hot as a sea breeze will develop this afternoon. this is what is going on outside right now. jetstream is well away, storm track and nothing is going change except for microclimates. we do have a west wind at about 13 at sfo. then our fastest wind is napa and fairfield, 8 miles an hour and 6 in concord and 3 in san rafael. most areas around the bay pretty close around the bay, concord, 7 degrees warmer. looks like by the afternoon hours, 2-7 degrees cooler with mid to upper 50s around the coast. a lot of low to mid-80s and few 70s around conc

pleasanton, san ramon, dublin and danville are planning a tournament this sunday to raise money for eric's medical bills. hundreds of players getting on the fields to a teammate suddenly sidelined. >> it's crazy how much people are like, care and how much they're willing to do for, like, just like one person. >> reporter: what an amazing attitude he has. well, the tournament will start at 8:30 and run until 3:00 here at this park and there's another way to help at 6:30, also this coming sunday, at dublin high school, there will be a professional women's soccer game and the entrance fees, a portion of them will go to help eric cavalli with his medical bills. reporting live in pleasanton, maryann favreau, nbc bay area news. >> it will be a special weekend in the east bay. >>> now in marin county is it unfair to the kids, a new proposal for marin county courtroom is unique. and some attorneys believe it treats children like terrorists. a blueprint for the new juvenile courtroom shows defendants would stand in a glass box that has speakers and a microphone during court proceedings. some

, livermore 7, san jose 8. double-digits below average in redwood city. upper 70s in dublin and dumbville, and danville and dublin. low to mid-80s. richmond and berkeley, low to mid-70s for everybody else. down in the south bay, mid to upper 70s to 80 in los gatos. low to mid-70s along the peninsula. mid to upper 60s along with clouds along the coast. downtown san francisco, a few rays of sunshine especially later this afternoon. sausalito up to santa rosa, we'll have 70 to 78 degrees. same thing in sonoma. look at 80s cloverdale, clearlake and monterey bay, 75. mid-70s for the rest of the bay and low to mid-80s inland. if you are traveling around the state this afternoon, it hit 100. palm springs at 104. 75 with sunshine in the afternoon in san diego. heading up to the high country, 90 in yosemite with 78 at lake tahoe. rays are in town to take on the a's, 61 dropping down to kind of a cool 57 degrees by the time the game ends. we'll continue to drop to mid-50s in most neighborhoods. notice where the green is east bay hills, the peninsula, even off to the coast. that is where we'll find

. upper 70s in dublin and dumbville, and danville and dublin. low to mid-80s. richmond and berkeley, low to mid-70s for everybody else. down in the south bay, mid to upper 70s to 80 in los gatos. low to mid-70s along the peninsula. mid to upper 60s along with clouds along the coast. downtown san francisco, a few rays of sunshine especially later this afternoon. sausalito up to santa rosa, we'll have 70 to 78 degrees. same thing in sonoma. look at 80s cloverdale, clearlake and monterey bay, 75. mid-70s for the rest of the bay and low to mid-80s inland. if you are traveling around the state this afternoon, it hit 100. palm springs at 104. 75 with sunshine in the afternoon in san diego. heading up to the high country, 90 in yosemite with 78 at lake tahoe. rays are in town to take on the a's, 61 dropping down to kind of a cool 57 degrees by the time the game ends. we'll continue to drop to mid-50s in most neighborhoods. notice where the green is east bay hills, the peninsula, even off to the coast. that is where we'll find the drizzle for tomorrow morning's commute. look at the water va

dublin, where some of the most famous writers i keep admiring were born, and also dreaming of paris where my grandparents, my grandfather, spend many important years of his life. also i want to move to my place, i don't know what was the name of that place. every time people call me la englicita, the little english woman because in cuba, in the caribbean, they didn't make any difference. all the irish were english. and all the people from asia were chinese. all the jews were called polacos, polish. that is interesting because the irish were part of the spanish community in cuba, but usually they didn't make the difference. so they call me and they call my father el inglis, the english guy. so when they call me that and when my name suffered many different spellings. later on in life, in the 70's, i had many identification cards with names like coffee that i didn't drink at the time, so i began drinking coffee later on, names like caufildo and garfield, my favorite one, that made me wonder if the bureaucrats at the id office knew that i really love cats. without my garfield id, i lef

drought has ranchers dumping cattle in record numbers. at dublin livestock auction, they sold 3800 head in one day, more than double the usual amounts. >> it's my livelihood, and it's being taken away from me because of the drought. >> reporter: doug has been cattle ranching for more than 50 years like thousands of others, he's having to sell off his herd, no grass to grays on. they're just too expensive to keep. is this the end of your business? >> for quite some time, yes. >> reporter: survival is what has rancher ken dixon dipping into his stockpile of winter hay in july. >> this is backing up now. it could be the worst because it has that combination of drought and then all the wildfires. >> reporter: it's been a record wildfire season, too. in march, a blaze destroyed dixon's prime grazing land. >> we got hit by the ranch burning up over jackson bury and we got hit by the drought here, and then we got, on top of that, we've got the grasshoppers. >> reporter: grasshoppers are everywhere. they're eating what your cows -- >> yeah, they're eating what my cows would be eating, absolutel

are getting it wrong on the downside by overestimating the risks. >> dublin was granted the bailout when its banking and fiscal crisis threaten to destabilize the europe. if the current program is to stay on track, dublin will have to cut at least 3.6 billion euros from next year's budget. italy is also trying to fight its massive debt. >> sweeping austerity measures have won the initial approval of parliament as part of urgent moves to reduce their huge debt. senators approved the 47 billion euro for your package by a comfortable margin. the lower house is expected to pass it on monday. the high debt burden has raised concerns italy could be the next eurozone nations to need an emergency bailout. our roving correspondent has been following that debate in the senate for us. -- our rome correspondent has been following the debate in the senate for us. how does austerity look for ordinary italians? >> the big weakness of this budget is it puts off some many of the cuts and tax increases until 2013, 2014. that is not coincidental. there is a general election in june 2013. all of this w

danville and dublin. 72 in monterey. 79 in watsonville. traveling the state today, low to mid 90s in the central valley sunshine and 76 at big sur and 78 at tahoe. mid to upper 80s around l.a. and yosemite and 111 in palm springs. guess who won again last night? it wasn't the dodgers. 5-3, temperature 63 degrees dropping down to 59. 7:15 first pitch. here is what is going on. tomorrow will be almost as warm, 10-15 degrees cooler by sunday and monday. >> good morning. unfortunately not so if you are traveling to sunnyvale, traffic is a little jammed up. sig alert. there is a car fire northbound 101 at ellis. two right lanes there blocked. we have a bart delay, 10-15 delay, dublin and pleasanton and at carlson the on-ramp is blocked with an accident there. >> thanks a lot. go to abc7news.com any time to get bay area traffic. it's right there on your left-hand side. i wanted to talk about the game about giants, be sure and bring sunscreen and hats. >> a judge is allowing a lawsuit against arnold schwarzenegger to go forward. the parents of a murdered san diego student is suing them to f

getting out of town for the holiday weekend. this is a live look at 580 in dublin. that traffic heading east. aaa expects more than 4.5 million people in northern california will travel more than 50 miles over the three- day weekend. but that's down almost 2.5% compared to last year. >>> and we're following breaking news right now. we're looking out at the pier here. it appears that pier 7 where they are doing a wart rescue right now. it's unclear what's happening. two people are involved. looks like police on scene. it appears someone may have fallen in on pier 7. people are going around to see what's happening, trying to help. there is -- >> a couple of divers out there trying to help. >> pier 7 in san francisco along the embarcadero. and now they are trying to get a ladder -- just within the out of the shot. chopper 5 is following what looks to be one person floating on their back as they get the ladder down in there. but pier 7 right along embarcadero in san francisco. and it looks like that person is getting some assistance over to the ladder. see if they have enough streng

than this, there is an earlier than 4:30. i sent out a tweet at the dublin interchange. it has reopened. the connector, the commute direction on 680 reopened. and smooth drive through livermore. a new accident report in this area, actually toward the bay bridge. updates on those in the next report. >> thank you much. remembering his life but struggling with his death, an oakland woman mourning her husband shot and killed while feeding the homeless. 29-year-old was delivering food to the homeless on 47th avenue wednesday morning when someone in a turquoise van started shooting. he was hit in the head, his wife grazed by a bullet. their 3-year-old baby girl shot but will be okay. she and her husband routinely fed the homeless. it was their mission. >> a great person. he's still out there somewhere that i might even run into him and not know that he murdered my husband for no reason. whoever he is. it's not fair. i almost lost my daughter. >> powell is convinced it was a case of mistaken identity. the family is planning a candlelight vigil at the shooting scene. >> a student is de

miles southwest of the dublin airport. place my family lived is 75 miles from dublin. it is 2007 and i'm sitting in the tibrare studies department in the library in require land looking for books and reading the microfilm of every county tibrare daily nurl from january first 1847 through december 31st 1849. i'm looking for family history and in particular one ancestor who disapeered between 1848 and 1849. james lacy. from what i read in these local newspapers is looks like the people's history of require land during the great hunger, my people's history, was never record indeed books. nor barely mentioned in any newspapers. you will only find mention of the local people if something unusual happened. the librarian tells me. i read the newspaper so i know that unusual is the polite word for murdered or murderer. why else would a poor person's name apeer in the news? why do i think the newspapers then report differently from today's news? i'm here in ireland reading every paper just in case. i will move ahead. the lacies lived in cottage and palace. in 1848 dozens of families left cott

earliest. >>> yesterday i was over at dublin and they are getting word out fireworks safety on july the 4th. you don't want to start the grass fires and they were saying it is a lot of fuel available this year. it is a danger. even though we had rain last week. >> you can see the hills of turning green but that will turn again. we won't have much of a wind situation except along the coast and that will aid in keeping you cooler. free air-conditioning and cool waters to settle in if it gets too hot. looking down from sutro tower, is clear, you can already see the warm colors of the early morning sun working its way across the bay area. let's talk about how calm it is right now. the only wind is the southwest wind at fairfield at 7:00 and barely burning at livermore and breath out of the west at sfo at 3 miles an hour. everybody else calm this morning with temperatures running to mid to upper 50s. 56 in antioch. around the monterey bay and inland, temperatures in the low to mid-50s. it's going sunny and warmer thanks to high pressure but relatively breezy along the coast but the rest of u

fireworks, the better the holiday. even if the big pack costs $239. and in dublin, one of the few polices in alameda county where it's trial guy sell fireworks, every purchase, big or small, comes with a warning. >> we ask them to please stay where it's legal. please stay in dublin. we ask them to go the parks that are designated for fireworks. >> even if parks aren't in the works for this family, they plan to take their own precaution tomorrow. >> i guess keep them away from the fireworks, and have them in the distance. and for them they can play with the sparklers. >> reporter: this year, fireworks aren't the only potentially dangerous fourth of july tradition. the scorching weather forced bay area air quality monitors to declare it a "spare the air" day, and while barbecuing was not illegal but it was not advised. >> we encourage them to use the gas grills because the pollute less. >> for those who insist on charcoal, air call quality contl has another request. leave the lighter fluid out. >> welcome to the alameda county fair! >> reporter: as temperatures inched towards triple

$239, and in done -- dublin-it's legal to buy and sell fireworks, every purchase, big or small, comes with a warning. >> ask them to please stay where it's legal, stay in dublin. go the parks that are designated for fireworks. >> the parks will be open tomorrowle from 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., and go ahead and have the barbecue. tomorrow is not a "spare the air" day but tuesday might be another story. >> alan: thanks for braving the heat in other news, the pilot of a single engine crop duster is recovering after his helicopter crashlanded in a field near brentwood. it went down near highway 4, just south of brentwood boulevard. no word on the extent of the pilot's injuries. but he is expected to be okay. authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. environmentalists responded because the helicopter was carrying pesticide. >> a sea plane that sank off the coast of sausolito was pull out of the bay. it flipped nose first into richardson bay. a passing boater rescued the pilot and his passenger. neither were injured. we spoke the captain of the boat today. >> when i s

bay with the mid to upper 80s. 86 in dublin, 84 throughout fremont, 83 in palo alto. cooler members for some communities with the onshore flow and 72 in san mateo. 86 in concord, 82 in the napa valley and for a lot of the north bay, temperatures also just a little bit below average for this time of the year with 83 in sonoma. your seven-day forecast keeps us with this trends of upper 80s to near 90 inland over the next couple of days. cooler and 60s at the coast. once again, isolated thunderstorms up across the sierra definitely could have quite a bit of lightning strikes. you want to be cautious if you are headed to lake tahoe. >>> we still have more ahead. >>> still to come, burglars target homes on the peninsula in broad daylight. >>> and the man once considered the chief suspect in the bryan stow beatings breaks his silence after he was exonerated. what giovanni ramirez had to say. >>> next, he turn his life hiound b opponents. we'll take you to east palo a o alto.ç [ female announcer ] they've been off limits to dieters since time began. not anymore. ♪ fiber one is bringing

dublin and 98.in brentwood. so kind of highlighted the highs and lows. two games, 1:00, 77 jumping up to 80 at coliseum to take on the mariners. then an hour later, over at at&t we're going to see the padres and giants. sunny and breezy, up to 73 degrees. both areas big time sunburn factor. it will be clear and comfortable in san francisco and breeze will be out of the west at 20. at the coast, look for fog after the fireworks, temperatures in the upper 50s tonight. around the bay we'll be in the upper 70s and inland, temperatures in the low to mid-80s for your fireworks. up in tahoe, temperatures will be in the upper 60s. let's take a look at accu-weather seven-day forecast, hottest weather tomorrow, then we drop about four degrees wednesday. six degrees on thursday. another four degrees on friday. temperatures are actually back to average. >> good morning, mike. >> we'll head back to oakland where we're following a serious accident. northbound 880. just before fifth avenue, volcano a big rig and suv. emergency crews have the two right lanes blocked at this site. there is no estimation

safe one but those are illegal in most parts of the bay area. we're live in dublin at one of the legal fire works stands. laura? >> that is right. i'm standing inside of one of the many legal fire works stands here in dublin. again, these are the legal variety. they're illegal in many cities around the bay area. what police and firefighters are worried about are not the fire works sold here, but once sold out on the streets. at the long 4th of july weekend aroaches fire officials took an opportunity to remind everyone how destructive illegal fire works can be. here, an illegal film ignites in a matter of seconds. >> majority of the fires we can see starting in our jurisdiction are related to fire works, bottle rockets skpechl ploding firecrackers, m 80s and large fire works that discharge from a tube putting sparks on the air. >> into union city plea, confiscated illegal fire work as head of the holiday. >> mostly bottle rockets. occasion ym -- sometimes mortar types, those are illegal. during week prior to the 4th of july there is special endorsement out. looking for illegal fire work

of changing colors meaning slower speeds from 680 and the dublin. highway 4 slow this time of the morning. antioch bridge looks great. but if you can see there are some slowing on our sensors as your as you make your way closer towards a street. mass transit remains on time. we'll have more traffic in a bit. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a terror suspect in norway is described as insane. what defense attorneys say their client did just before the shooting rampage. >>> plus, a bay area teen surviving a grizzly attack. you will hear about the terrifying experience in his own words coming up. >>> and their dramatic rescue capturing the world's attention. why the spotlight is shining on 33 miners. ,,,,,,,,,, sure, pulling the mold, mildew, and grime from out of the porous caverns of grout takes the right tools, but it also takes a gentle, caring touch. before you can deep clean, you learn to get a feel for its trouble spots. and hey, if you can't listen to grout, you can't truly know its wants...its needs...its dreams. ♪call 1-800-steemer. bombing and shooting spree in norway says

out of the altamont pass a little sluggish but not too bad, 17 minutes to the 680 and dublin interchange. other slow spot no surprise westbound 4 bottlenecking right there around a street. that is your traffic and your weather. back to you. >> thank you. >>> if you fallout over britain's tabloid hacking scandal. why a former editor is now arrested. plus a disturbing new admission from pg&e. the pipeline errors raising concerns. >>> and for the first time we are hearing from jaycee dugard the chilling account of her years in captivity. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, either i can't get to sleep, or i can't stay asleep. [ male announcer ] unisom helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep. so i wake up rested. [ male announcer ] unisom. fall asleep faster. sleep longer. explosion in san bruno. according to the san jose mercury >>> pg&e is admitting more mistakes in the wake of the deadly gas pipeline explosion in san bruno. according to the san jose "mercury news" this morning the utility told state regulators that it misclassified several segments of the pipe in califor

bautista of penngrove. dodged lee of san ramon. gene leong of dublin. and albert mien of twain heart. and all four of these men were close friends. we spoke to gene's family who still has hope that the 69-year- old will return alive as he is a survivor. >> me and him we're supposed to go together. and now -- so i offered for him to go for father's day and he went with some friends of ours. [ crying ] >> reporter: leong's son told us his father earned a purple heart in vietnam. gene had retired after 30 years of selling mother's cookies to grocery stores. teams continue to search for the missing individuals today. yesterday the coast guard sent a plane from sacramento to mexico to assist the mexican navy in its search. they are on the way to mexico. keep you updated. >> they could be in the boat on the bottom of the ocean, in the ocean or one of the islands. that's still a possibility? >> reporter: absolutely. in fact, some of the survivors were able to swim to some islands that were in the area. they have checked out most of the area in the vicinity right now above water and haven't

. oakland 65. 72 walnut creek today, 76 for brentwood, 70 livermore and 69 for danville and dublin today. cool at stinson beach only 56 degrees. 68 for san rafael, 70 in benicia, 75 in fairfield and 71 as a high today in sonoma. so really starting to see a gradual warming as we make our way into the weekend, and then the real warmup starts as we make our way into next workweek. so you can see monday and tuesday, creeping up into the mid- to high 80s. by wednesday and thursday, finally flirting with 90 if not breaking it and we should see plenty of sunshine. gianna has traffic. >> we started off with a couple of accidents but right now everything is clear and back to friday light. live to 580/680 in pleasanton. as you approach the dublin interchange, headlights going westbound. it's a busy portion of the freeway. but so far, so good, speeds looking good through there. travel times this morning for the east bay, 580 westbound from the altamont pass to 680, only 16 minutes. right now 80 looking good as well from the carquinez bridge to the maze. and no delays along 880. south bay also check

to the 50s in spots as you head toward that dublin interchange and past the interchange we have reports of debris, sounds like a book shelf might be in the lanes. that could be an issue. that's an earlier start for the slowdown so we'll watch for a heavier flow maybe today. >> thank you, mike. two suspects arrested in the beating of bryan stow head to court today. the two men will answer to charges they severely injured the san francisco giants fan in march. marla tellez is live outside san francisco general where this must be encouraging for the stow family. >> reporter: good morning, laura. the stow family has not officially made a comment about the latest arrest, just on friday, though, stow's sister saying they simply weren't ready to do so. no doubt their focus is on brian who remains here at sf general in serious condition. here is the latest information. 29-year-old louie sanchez and 30-year-old marvin norwood, will be arraigned in l.a. superior court. the two face felony charges of mayhem, assault and battery. the men are said to be good friends, both have children and c

up. first let's check traffic with elizabeth. >> thanks, lawrence. pleasanton near the dublin interchange, westbound 580 so far so good. a little crowded as you approach the dublin interchange. but only about a 15-minute drive right now out of the altamont pass. we'll have more traffic in a bit. in the meantime, back to you guys. >> >>> search teams will be back at work this morning trying to find seven northern california men missing from the sunken fishing boat. many are from the bay area. the boat went down during a sudden storm early sunday morning in mexico's sea of cortez south of san felipe. kristy seifkin is keeping track. search off of the baja, california, coast. kristy, any word? >> reporter: you know, they continued the search all at a yesterday and by the end of the day unfortunately all they found what more debris but the good news is that conditions are still favorable. those waters are calm. conditions are warmth so there is still hope that the missing individuals snail be alismas we followed up with the u.s. coast guard who has continued to search for those in

the dublin interchange. altamont pass, slightly slow, 17 minutes right now from the altamont pass to the dublin interchange. so overall still decent. antioch a few sluggish conditions but not as bad as the usual monday through thursday. westbound a little slow working your way into antioch. the central freeway so far, so good. accident-free in san francisco no delays through that area looking good off the skyway, as well. south 101 at washington though, we are still monitoring this accident out of petaluma in the center divide. again no major snags through there. back to you. >> thank you. >>> talk about a close call. why a mother was forced to dive from a moving car with an infant in her arms. >>> plus, the countdown is on to carmageddon. how l.a. drivers are preparing for this weekend's freeway shutdown. >>> and the search resumes for a missing nursing student, michelle le. where her family plans to look this weekend. navigating today's real estate market is complicated. you've seen the signs. that's why having the right real estate agent is more important than ever. at remax.com,

approaching the dublin interchange. over to castro valley, new york 238 at 580 fender-bender on the shoulder, slight delays approaching the area. 880 and 580 not bad. east 80 at magazine street everything cleared out of the road on the right shoulder and everything clear along the eastshore freeway. looking good all the way down at least from the carquinez bridge to the maze. antioch not the case. slow and go westbound loveridge -- or hillcrest to loveridge, rather, typical this time of the morning. that's traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> adding insult to injury. why one csu president is getting a big pay raise while another tuition hike was approved. >> plus, the check won't be in the mail. what president obama can't guarantee if the nation's debt limit isn't raised. >>> and move over chicken nuggets. the healthier menu items restaurants will serve. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. raise the debt limit....or risk >>> time is running out for congress. la

, 18 minutes westbound 580 to 680. no delays approaching the dublin interchange. no delays at the bay bridge. metering lights are off. everything clear out of san francisco into oakland. the golden gate bridge this morning, no delays. should be a nice ride on the southbound side of 101 at least from 37 to 580. right now 10-minute commute there. once you hit the golden gate bridge problem-free into san francisco. 92 san mateo bridge also looking good this morning. no delays as you work your way between foster city and hayward. if you are heading to the peninsula, 101 looking good in both directions. northbound clear all the way into sfo and in fact north 101 clear all the way into san francisco. southbound no troubles into san jose. 880 on the flip side things looking good, as well. northbound clear into oakland. southbound problem-free all the way into hayward. stays clear all the way south of there working your way towards milpitas. no there's at the 880/237 connector. and mass transit is always a good choice. everything is right on time. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am

jÓvenes. >> cientÍficos de harvard en dublÍn encontraron que los niÑos que se exponen al humo de segunda mano tienen un 50% mÁs de probabilidades de sufrir de un desorden psicolÓgico infantil o mÁs en comparaciÓn con los niÑos que no estÁn expuestos. entre las condiciones que pueda desarrollar: >> en una investigaciÓn diferente donde se estudio la sensibilidad de los adolescentes al humo de cigarrillo, cientÍficos de varias escuelas mÉdicas estadounidenses encontraron que los jÓvenes que consideran el olor del humo de cigarrillo algo desagradable tenÍan una tendencia menor a convertirse en fumadores en comparaciÓn con aquellos a los que no les molestaba. los investigadores notaron que la mayorÍa de los preadolescentes a los que no les gustaba el humo de cigarrillos no habÍan estado expuestos al humo de segunda mano cuando eran jÓvenes. >> otro estudio en finlandia demostrÓ que el humo de tabaco a aumenta los riesgos de enfermedades cardÍacas. lo ideal es que los niÑos no sean expuestos al humo del tabaco en absoluto. esperamos que los adultos que estÁn escuchan

livermore, 10 and 11 degrees cooler than average. sunset at 8:24. east bay valleys, 80 in dublin to brentwood at 87 degrees. we have low to mid-70s, hercules castro valley, fremont, newark, everybody else in the mid to upper 60s along the east by bai shore. mid to upper 70s in the south bay today with san jose at 76 just like cupertino. low to mid-70s around the peninsula. look at pacifica, only 59 degrees while the rest of neighbors is around 61. north bay is quite a warming trend, sausalito 68 to 81 in santa rosa to 88 ukiah and 80 in petaluma and napa. 64 in monterey. warmer sunshine in santa cruz. gilroy low to mid-80s there. if you are traveling around the state. 97 in fresno to 106 in palm springs and tahoe about 77 degrees. it will be partly cloudy tonight at the a's game. second game of a four-game shot, dropping down to 57 degrees. 50s and 60s tonight and mainly cloudy conditions. about 2 degree warming trend tomorrow. notice the lack of clouds as we head into the weekend. by the weekend everybody should be 8-10 degrees warmer with temperatures above average when you move a

, union city and dublin. we talk about safe and sane fireworks. you may ask what is that. these are safe and sane fireworks. you can see the sparklers. the mad dog fountain. fireworks you can light in the hand or the ground that don't go up in the air. if you say i'm going to light off my fireworks police say you could face up to a $1,000 fine or a year in jail. if the fireworks cause a fire, it could mean up to $50,000 in fines. so the bottom line, most of the bay area fireworks are illegal. for now reporting in the newsroom. j.r. stone. kron4 news. >>> the holiday weekend means more police officer will be on the roads to make sure drivers stay safe. checkpoints and saturation patrols are in full strength. which towns and cities are cracking down on drivers. >> sew bright checkpoints in san francisco and san jose. livermore. those are just the ones we know about. law enforcement tends not to give specific details on where they'll be or when. they can expect saturation patrols in many locations. there will be increased police presence in mountain view, palo alto. san jose and sane clara.

and santa rosa should be warmer about 4-5 degrees. 82 in dublin to 87 in brentwood so low to upper 80s in the east bay valleys. in richmond. everybody else on the east bay shores, in the low to mid-60s. breeze coming off the bay but warmer los gatos and saratoga, low to mid 80s there. 70 in millbrae. mid-80s for the rest of the peninsula. downtown san francisco in the upper 60s. low to upper 70s right up 101 from sausalito to santa rosa. monterey bay, 68 there, low to mid-70s gilroy, watsonville. check out the heat in palm springs, 112 palm springs. first it's going to be cool and kind of bzy at the game with the dodgers. 7:15 first pitch. tonight without the clouds, temperatures will be cooler in the 50s and few 60s holding out around concord and antioch. here is the area of high pressure as another area of high pressure down to the southwest that. one that is going to bring us the warmer weather, tomorrow's temperatures jump 6-89 degrees as you head inland and temperatures will be pretty close to average, 90 inland and mid to upper 70s around the bay and low to mid-50s around the

. very hot in the east bay valleys. et 92 to dublin, brentwood, 99 degrees. look at the breeze along the east bay shore, 72 in berkeley but fremont, 87 degrees. mid-80s near the bay. 78 in millbrae and low to mid-80s of where else. pockets of sunshine along the coastguard this afternoon. upper 60s to low 70s downtown south san francisco. throw mid-60s along the beaches in the north bay. mid to upper 80s in north bay. >> coliseum 12:345 game, 71 warming up to 76. big game for sunburn. later on this evening, 7:15 first pitch at at&t park, we'll have partially cloudy conditions 63 dropping down to 59. temperatures is pretty comfortable, 49 in santa rosa, concord, 60 to antioch the warm spot at 66. the sea breeze, onshore when it comes over the 50-degree ocean waters, this strengthens all the way through saturday. take a look and how it drops our temperatures say two to four degrees every day. so tomorrow, friday and in to saturday. by the time sunday and monday, low to mid-80s inland and low to mid-70s around the bay, around upper 50s to 60 at the coast. >> thank you, mike. >>> listen t

. sunset at 8:24. east bay valleys, 80 in dublin to brentwood at 87 degrees. we have low to mid-70s, hercules castro valley, fremont, newark, everybody else in the mid to upper 60s along the east by bai shore. mid to upper 70s in the south bay today with san jose at 76 just like cupertino. low to mid-70s around the peninsula. look at pacifica, only 59 degrees while the rest of neighbors is around 61. north bay is quite a warming trend, sausalito 68 to 81 in santa rosa to 88 in ukiah and 80 in petaluma and napa. 64 in monterey. warmer sunshine in santa cruz. gilroy low to mid-80s there. if you are traveling around the state. 97 in fresno to 106 in palm springs and tahoe about 77 degrees. it will be partly cloudy tonight at the a's game. second game of a four-game shot, dropping down to 57 degrees. 50s and 60s tonight and mainly cloudy conditions. about 2 degree warming trend tomorrow. notice the lack of clouds as we head into the weekend. by the weekend everybody should be 8-10 degrees warmer with temperatures above average when you move away from the coast. >> thanks, mike. >> this

santa rosa. temperatures stretch from 92 in dublin to 96 in brentwood. 81 in fremont. everybody else in the 70s on the east bay shore. 92 in los gatos. that is the temperature spread in the south bay. millbrae and san mateo, low 80s for the rest of the peninsula. clouds at the coast, low to mid-60s while downtown san francisco and sausalito more sunshine and 70. mid to upper 80s to the north bay valleys with low to mid-60s and sunshine at your beaches. low to mid-70s around the monterey bay. mid 90s at gilroy and morgan hill. mets are in town to take on the giants. 62 dropping down to 58 degrees. tonight, temperatures will be back into the 50s in most neighborhoods. 49 in santa rosa, low to mid-60s in fairfield and antioch. still going to be cool tonight even after a warm day. cooling trend will hit the sierra, 80 in tahoe, mid-70s this weekend. 90 in yosemite but mid-80s over the weekend. here is accu-weather seven-day forecast, it's a gradual cooling trend, couple degrees here and there and before you know it wednesday and thursday and temperatures are below average in the low to mid-

. things are starting to get sluggish from 205 out towards the dublin interchange. 13 minute ride out of antioch from highway 4 from lone tree way to 242 and southbound 101, 80 split down to highway 92. 18-minute ride. live look at walnut creek, 680, taillights are headed in the southbound direction and traffic moves well through there. over at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is light if you are headed into the city this morning. for the latest traffic, go to abc7news.com and click on the bay area traffic link,. >>> next, the unusual prison break scheme that sounds like a bad movie. hinted, it didn't works. >> and prince william puts his helicopter piloting skills to the test during a visit to a military base.y bunker. ababababc switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> welcome back. it's 5:24. a ten foot bronze statue of president ronald reagan is now adorning london. [ applause ] >>> it was commissioned by the reagan memorial fund trust to mark hundred years sinc

the dublin interchange, building up about 24 minutes. westbound highway 4 from antioch 242, a 15-minute ride. from the carquinez bridge toward the maze about 18 minute trip. >>> just ahead, joining the social networking world, joe biden makes his first tweet. >> and clearing up1ñ1ñ1ñ1ñ1ñ1ñ1ñ you can see >>> 6:13. the vice president joe biden working on paring down his words. he sent us out his first tweet asking americans to take time on the 4th of july to think of the troops in battle. he is known for his verbal gaffes but his twitter feed will be written by his staff which is typical of a lot of leaders. >> what age should begin having mammograms to casino for breast cancer. they believe they have a system that could make a best decision. carolyn johnson has more. >> like a lot of women, jacqueline had her first mammogram at age 40. she wasn't swayed by a recommendation that suggested most women don't need it until age 50. >> i would rather have it. i think it's great to do it early because if there is something wrong they catch it early on. >> now, a new study has come